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What's the Best Way to Play Chromatic Jazz Lines?
What's the Best Way to Play Chromatic Jazz Lines?
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
In this podcast episode, Brent addresses Jacqueline's question about chromatic passing tones and accents. He emphasizes the importance of understanding swing feel and how it influences accenting in jazz. Brent introduces two types of chromatic note and provides insights into accenting these notes, highlighting that accents often depend on individual musical intuition and can vary based on the context, the musician's style, and specific nuances in phrasing. Brent encourages experimentation and learning from other musicians to develop a natural feel for accenting chromatic lines.Important Links:Free Guide to learning standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart WayLJS Inner Circle MembershipListen to the Learn Jazz Standards PodcastLearn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off your first month! Want to get your jazz question answered on the podcast? Click here.
Released:
Jan 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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